Hardware Configuration Management Engineer

Job Description Summary

Are you ready to see your career take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.

The Hardware Configuration Management Engineer (aka Configuration Manager) is responsible for actively managing engineering design data throughout a product's lifecycle in accordance with program requirements. This position will support GE Aviation Engineering Power groups located in Pompano Beach, FL and Bohemia, NY.

In this role, you will assist with providing consistency between the product and its configuration information and establishment of Configuration Management Plans (CMP) for assigned programs. In addition, product categories include documents, hardware, software, tools, materials, processes, and systems.

This role will also assist with change administration in accordance with the 5 Pillars of CM and ensure any changes to product information are identified, approved, verified, and recorded in sufficient detail to produce and support the product throughout its life cycle.

The ideal candidate will have prior design PC layout experience using PADS software for implementation of changes.

*Note*
This position will require onsite work at our Pompano Beach, FL facility
No remote option available

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Chairperson for Configuration Control Board (CCB)
• Process and monitor engineering changes
• PC Layout experience using PADS software
• Evaluate/implement Design & Bill of Material changes & coordinate the introduction of the change within engineering and manufacturing environment
• Technical point of contact for day-to-day activities related to processing both hardware and software assets
• Provide back-up support for PM / Data Managers for Contract Data Requirement Lists (CDRL) & other CM/DM duties
• Attend program Kick-off and generate CM Planning documentation.
• Review SOW/SOR for Configuration Management/Data Management requirements
• Generate CM Basis-of-Estimates (BOE)
• Monitor and update data in company PDM/MRP environment
• Support Physical/Functional Configuration Audits
• Support CM Manager as required

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
• Plus, a minimum of 6 years of experience in Configuration Management

OR

• High School Diploma
• Plus, a minimum of 10 years of experience in Configuration Management

Additional Information

• The ideal candidate will sit onsite at our Pompano Beach, FL facility
• Ability and willingness for 5-10 % domestic travel based on business need

Desired Qualifications

• Strong software confirmation management experience with DO-178/254 is strongly preferred
• Demonstrated PADS software design proficiency
• Experience with Windchill Product Data Management (PDM) or other Enterprise data management tool
• Prior experience managing commercial and military programs
• Able to read engineering design blueprints and schematics
• Experience in a Military/Aviation Engineering environment
• Clear, concise oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal/ customer service skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability to learn quickly and deal with a changing environment

Additional Information

• This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens. GE will require proof of status.

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance that begins on the first day of employment
• Permissive time off policy for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• And more!

Additional Job Description

Compensation Grade

LPB1

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes